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Sam Kerr avoids Football Australia sanction as path cleared to retain Matildas captaincy

2025-04-21 00:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling

Matildas striker Sam Kerr will be free to return as national team captain once she recovers from her serious knee injury after the Football Australia board decided on no further sanctions for her drunken night during which she verbally abused a London police constable.The 31-year-old will continue her recovery in camp with the Matildas for the April matches against South Korea, but has not been cleared for a return to competitive football.Would Sam Kerr have been charged if she were a man or white or straight? | Anna Cody and Giridharan SivaramanRead moreHer inclusion in the training squad prompted a meeting with the FA board, which issued a statement confirming Kerr will not face further penalties on Monday.FA said the striker acknowledged her actions were not her best moment and recognised the broader impact it had, but concluded Kerrs professional and sincere acceptance of responsibility, as well as her acknowledgment of the far-reaching implications of on- and off-field act...


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